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Prior and convent of Repton. King. The prior and convent request that Tebbe be arrested...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/175/8742

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Reference
SC 8/175/8742
Date
[1340-1364]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and convent of Repton.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The prior and convent request that Tebbe be arrested so that they can continue to serve God. He was one of their canons and was attainted of many heinous crimes for which lenient penance was enjoined on him, but he broke out of the house and became apostate and has taken to secular clothes and with his company threatens them and their property with malice and destruction.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Repton, [Derbyshire].
People mentioned
Robert Tebbe, canon of Repton.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to 1340-1364 on the basis of the hand. If the discussion of the petition found in the VCH is right, the petition dates to c. 1364 (VCH Derbyshire, vol. II, p.61).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Victoria County History of Derbyshire, vol. II, ed. W. Page, (, 1905), p.61 (translation of part of the petition with discussion and suggested date)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294610/

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